Netanyahu Alleges Arab Political Parties Defrauded Israeli Election

As of Oct. 28, Arab parties were projected to win 19 seats in Israel's 120-member Knesset—a potentially historic election turnout for Israel's Arab population.

Netanyahu Alleges Arab Political Parties Defrauded Israeli Election

TL;DR

  • Benjamin Netanyahu accused Arab political parties of election fraud.
  • Netanyahu alleged terrorism support and criminal offenses by these parties.
  • He demanded an investigation into bribery, threats, violence, and forgeries.
  • The Joint List and Ra’am parties are projected to win 12 and seven seats, respectively.